Cover: Georgia II STEM Higher Education Evaluation Design Report (Revised)

Georgia II STEM Higher Education Evaluation Design Report (Revised)

Published in: Millennium Challenge Corporation website (2019)

Posted on RAND.org on October 19, 2020

by Charles A. Goldman, Rita T. Karam, Katya Migacheva, Matthew Cefalu, Thomas Goughnour

In this report, the RAND team outlines the proposed design of the evaluation of the Project. Following this introduction, Chapter 2 offers a brief overview of the Project under assessment, its background and logic. Chapter 3 presents the research questions and the proposed methodologies to help answer them. Chapter 4 presents a summary of the data collection activities and the timeline for their execution. Chapter 5 discusses human subjects and data protection, staffing, overall project timelines as well as plans for disseminating the evaluation findings. Appendix A provides details of the survey comparison group and Appendix B provides a record of the stakeholder comments on earlier drafts of this report, and our responses.

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